Example sentences for: sheik

How can you use “sheik” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • According to legend the embittered traitor gave the game away because the passionate sheik had seduced his wife.

  • A right turn at the junction leads along the valley floor past the modern artisan villages of Sheik Abd el-Gurnah, where you will be able to buy alabaster and onyx pieces.

  • The Post gives this order of battle: "F-117 stealth aircraft and A-10 fighter jets at Kuwait's Jabir Air Base, B-1 bombers and F-16 and F-15 fighter jets at Bahrain's Sheik Isa Airfield, F-14 and F-18 fighter jets on two carriers, cruise missiles on a number of other ships and B-52 bombers on the British island of Diego Garcia."

  • One pincer battered its way through the rebuilt city wall, while the other — so it is said — infiltrated through a secret passage revealed to the invaders by the brother of the sheik himself.

  • In exchange for Jordan's return of the captured Mossad assassins, Israel released Hamas' spiritual leader, Sheik Ahmed Yessin , who had been imprisoned in Israel since 1989.


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